Nauplii
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004349
A first stage of the larva of some crustaceans which is free-swimming and has three pairs of appendages, a single median eye, and little or no segmentation. The term is commonly found in association with the brine shrimp, Artemia.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004349 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | Artemia nauplii; nauplius |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Larvae; Artemia |
| Translations | Spanish: nauplii |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004349",
"term": "Nauplii",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A first stage of the larva of some crustaceans which is free-swimming and has three pairs of appendages, a single median eye, and little or no segmentation. The term is commonly found in association with the brine shrimp, Artemia.",
"synonyms": [
"Artemia nauplii",
"nauplius"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"larvae",
"Artemia"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "nauplii"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/nauplii/"
}
Record 4,291 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.